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Leaf Blade (move)

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Leaf Blade
リーフブレード Leaf Blade
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Type  Grass
Category  Physical
PP  15 (max. 24)
Power  90
Accuracy  100%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation III
Condition  Cool
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
Jam  0  
Affected by how well the appeal in front goes.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
Jamming  0  
An appealing move that can be used repeatedly without boring the audience.

Leaf Blade (Japanese: リーフブレード Leaf Blade) is a damage-dealing Grass-type move introduced in Generation III. Prior to Generation IV, it was the signature move of Grovyle and Sceptile.

Effect

Generation III

Leaf Blade inflicts damage and has an increased critical hit ratio. Leaf Blade has a base power of 70 in this generation.

Generation IV onward

Leaf Blade's base power increased from 70 to 90.

Description

Games Description
RSEColoXD Slashes with a sharp leaf. High critical-hit ratio.
FRLG
DPPtHGSS 		The foe is slashed with a sharp leaf. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
BWB2W2
XYORAS
SM 		The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and attacks by cutting its target. Critical hits land more easily.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0071    
  		Grass Grass 47PtHGSS 47 47 44
0182     Grass Grass 1PtHGSS 1 1 1
0253     Monster Dragon 29 29 29 29XY
23ORAS 		23
0254     Monster Dragon 29 29 29 29XY
23ORAS 		23
0274    
  		Field Grass 28ORAS 28
0470     Field Field 71 71BW
45B2W2 		45 45
0475    
  		Amorphous Amorphous 1 1 1 1
0495     Field Grass 28 28 28
0496     Field Grass 32 32 32
0497     Field Grass 32 32 32
0542    
  		Bug Bug 36 36 36
0640    
  		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 67 1, 67 1, 55
0672     Field Field 45 45
0673     Field Field 55 55
0722    
  		Flying Flying 36
0723    
  		Flying Flying 42
0724    
  		Flying Flying 44
0753     Grass Grass 23
0754     Grass Grass 23
0798    
  		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 43
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By breeding

# Pokémon Types Parent
Egg Groups 		Egg Move
II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0083    
  		Flying Field ✔HGSS ✔ ✔ ✔
0357    
  		Monster Grass ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


Special move

Generation V

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0083    
  		Flying Field Dream World - Pleasant Forest
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


In other games

Pokémon Conquest

 
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Stars: ★★★★
Power: 45
Accuracy: 100%
Effect: Has a high critical hit ratio
Users:          
Grid assumes the user is in the square marked by > facing to the right.
Orange squares indicate spaces that are hit.
Red squares indicate the knockback on hit Pokémon.
A blue square indicates the user's position after performing the move.

Pokémon GO

Template:GoSpecialAttack Prior to an update to Niantic's servers on July 30, Leaf Blade had a power of 45.

Description

Games Description
MDRB Inflicts damage on the target. It has a high critical-hit rate.
Conq. The target is slashed with a sharp leaf. It has a high critical-hit ratio.


In the anime

In the main series

 
Leafeon
 
Snivy
 
Grovyle
 
Servine
The leaves on the user's body extend and glow a light green.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  The three leaves on one of Grovyle's forearm glow white or green and combine into one long sharp blade. It then slashes the opponent with it.
Natasha's Grovyle What You Seed is What You Get Debut
Ash's Grovyle Exploud and Clear None
Sawyer's Grovyle Rivals: Today and Tomorrow! None
  The four leaves on Sceptile's wrists glow light green and form into two. Sceptile then slices the opponent.
Ash's Sceptile Cutting the Ties that Bind! None
Sawyer's Sceptile A Meeting of Two Journeys! None
  The leaf on Leafeon's head and its tail start to glow light green, and they form into long blades. Leafeon then slashes the opponent with one of them.
Zoey's Leafeon Coming Full Festival Circle! None
  The leaf at the end of Servine's tail glows light green and it slashes the opponent with it.
Unknown Trainer's Servine The Battle Club and Tepig's Choice! None
  The leaf at the end of Snivy's tail becomes surrounded by a wavy light green aura. Snivy then slashes the opponent with its tail. It leaves behind a light green trail of energy where it slashes the opponent.
Ash's Snivy A Rival Battle for Club Champ! None
  Riolu's tail becomes surrounded by a wavy light green aura. Riolu then slashes the opponent with its tail.
Cameron's Riolu Cameron's Secret Weapon! Used via Copycat
  The four leaves on Mega Sceptile's wrists glow light green and form into two. Mega Sceptile then slices the opponent.
Sawyer's Sceptile A Riveting Rivalry! None


In Pokémon Generations

 


The user slashes the opponent with protruding leaves that stick out of its body.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Sceptile slashes the opponent using the leaves protruding from one its arms.
Brendan's Sceptile The Vision Debut
  The leaves on Leavanny's arms glow green and slashes the opponent with them.
Burgh's Leavanny The Uprising None


In the manga

In the Ash & Pikachu manga


In the Be the Best! Pokémon B+W manga


In the Phantom Thief Pokémon 7 manga


In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In the Pokémon Battle Frontier manga


In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga


In the Pokémon Omega Ruby Crimson Passion and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Indigo Wisdom manga


In other generations

     
Generation III Generation IV Generation V
 
MD: Red and Blue
   
Colosseum XD

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 刀葉 Dāoyè
  Dutch Messcherpblad
  Finnish Lehtiterä*
  French Lame-Feuille
  German Laubklinge
  Greek Φυλλόξιφος
  Hindi चाकू पत्ता Chaku Patta
  Indonesian Pedang Daun
  Italian Fendifoglia
  Korean 리프블레이드 Leaf Blade
  Polish Ostrze Liścia
Portuguese   Brazil Lâmina de Folha
  Portugal Lâmina
Espada Folha
  Serbian Lisnato sečivo
Spanish   Latin America Hoja Sable (AG041)
Hojas Navaja*
  Spain Hoja Aguda
  Vietnamese Lưỡi Kiếm Lá


Variations of the move Leaf Blade
  Leaf Blade • Attack Order


Variations of the move Slash
  Slash • Night Slash • Shadow Claw • Psycho Cut • Cross Poison • Aqua Cutter
Formerly a variation
  Leaf Blade


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